Monthly Archives: January 2014

Being ‘Present’: Being ‘mindful’

Posted on January 21, 2014

As a business-owning educational psychologist I am often tasked with a number of different types of activity within my working day. On one rainy Wednesday afternoon I found myself using a similar strategy within a consultation with a young man at a college and in thinking about the way I may approach my own business […]

I wouldn’t change my job for the world

Posted on January 21, 2014

Last week I had one of the most humbling parental consultations I have ever experienced. Daniel is a young person with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), who attends college. I had previously met with his carer to gain informed consent for involvement but wanted very much to meet with his mother, with whom he […]